2012年六级阅读理解和答案
<p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="states">states</span> <span word="after">after</span> 1952 <span word="was">was</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="econnomy">econnomy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="well">well</span>-<span word="fed">fed</span>,<span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="fully">fully</span> <span word="employed">employed</span> <span word="people">people</span>. <span word="Despit">Despit</span> <span word="occasional">occasional</span> <span word="alarms">alarms</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="escaped">escaped</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="postwar">postwar</span> <span word="depression">depression</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="lived">lived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="boom">boom</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="n">n</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="survey">survey</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span> 1955, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 1950<span word="s">s</span>, <span word="may">may</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="typical">typical</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="illustrating">illustrating</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rapid">rapid</span> <span word="economic">economic</span> <span word="growth">growth</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="output">output</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="value">value</span> <span word="at">at</span> 10 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="above">above</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="of">of</span> 1954 . <span word="The">The</span> <span word="production">production</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="manufacturers">manufacturers</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="about">about</span> 40 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="averaged">averaged</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="War">War</span> 2. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="countrys">countrys</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="about">about</span> 30<span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="factories">factories</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="machinery">machinery</span>. <span word="National">National</span> <span word="income">income</span> <span word="available">available</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="spending">spending</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="almost">almost</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="third">third</span> <span word="greater">greater</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1950. <span word="Consumers">Consumers</span> <span word="spent">spent</span> <span word="about">about</span> 256 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span>; <span word="that">that</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="about">about</span> 700 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="day">day</span> ,<span word="or">or</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="twenty">twenty</span>-<span word="five">five</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="hour">hour</span> , <span word="all">all</span> <span word="round">round</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clock">clock</span>. <span word="Sixty">Sixty</span>-<span word="five">five</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="held">held</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="million">million</span> <span word="wanted">wanted</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="them">them</span> . <span word="Only">Only</span> <span word="agriculture">agriculture</span> <span word="complained">complained</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="sharing">sharing</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="room">room</span>. <span word="To">To</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="observers">observers</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="ominous">ominous</span> <span word="echo">echo</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="mid">mid</span>-1920<span word="s">s</span> . <span word="As">As</span> <span word="farmers">farmers</span> <span word="shre">shre</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="declined">declined</span> , <span word="marketing">marketing</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="rose">rose</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="were">were</span> , <span word="among">among</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="observers">observers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="confident">confident</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="majority">majority</span> . <span word="Those">Those</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="seemed">seemed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="fear">fear</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="boom">boom</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="lead">lead</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="oppsite">oppsite</span>-<span word="depression">depression</span>.</p><p> 1. <span word="What">What</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="best">best</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="passage">passage</span>?</p>
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